A Special Bear
A Special Bear
Smokey Bear is a made-up character.
Rangers use Smokey to tell about the danger of forest fires.
They want people to be safe in the woods.
Smokey says, "Only YOU can prevent forest fires."
Smokey tells people to be careful in the woods.
He says to tell a ranger if you smell smoke or see fire.
Get away from the fire quickly.
Heavy smoke can make it hard to breathe.
Forest fires give off so much heat that plants can die.
It is too hot for them to grow anymore.
